Here are ten easy ways to reduce or eliminate plastic:
- Shopping: Keep reusable produce bags in your car and near the front or garage door for easy access.
- Shopping: Buy in bulk and purchase more items packaged in recyclable cartons.
- Clothes: Purchase high-quality fabrics – cotton, linen, hemp and bamboo.
- Food & Beverage: Use a stainless steel water bottle and reusable glass or stainless steel straws.
- Kitchen: Use glass containers and beeswax wrap.
- Bathroom: Swap plastic toothbrushes for bamboo toothbrushes.
- Office: Get high-quality, refillable fountain pens.
- Cleaning: Use washable cloth napkins for cleaning and spills.
- Cleaning: Purchase re-fillable cleaning products.
- Waste: Reduce garbage by composting food scraps.
